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      This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.

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      First published by HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd 2013

      Copyright © Fern Britton 2013

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      Source ISBN: 9780007468539

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